承 认

chéngrèn

“To admit” in Chinese is 承认 (chéngrèn).

Meaning

to admit
to concede
to recognize

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recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)
to acknowledge

Example

我承认我错了。

I realize I messed up.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

chéngHSK 48 strokesCheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God rènHSK 14 strokesto recognize

More HSK 4 words

事物shìwùthing; objectHSK 4 酸奶suānnǎiyogurtHSK 4 顺序shùnxùsequenceHSK 4 嘴巴zuǐbamouthHSK 4 同情tóngqíngto sympathize withHSK 4 维修wéixiūmaintenance (of equipment)HSK 4 豆腐dòufutofuHSK 4 保守bǎoshǒuconservativeHSK 4 二手èrshǒuindirectly acquiredHSK 4 效率xiàolǜefficiencyHSK 4

Not to be confused with: 成人 (chéngrén, to reach adulthood)